How to allow incoming connections

On this page you can find detailed information
on how you can allow incoming connections at Windows Firewall. This is necessary
to be able to receive MMS over MM7 protocol. Please follow the steps of this
article to be able to use this solution properly.

To allow incoming connections, first you need to go to
Control Panel at Start menu and click on Windows Firewall icon (Figure 1).

Figure 1 - Control Panel

At Windows Firewall, select "Advanced Settings" (Figure 2).

Figure 2 - Windows Firewall

In the next page select "Inbound Rules"(Figure 3).

Figure 3 - Advanced Settings page

Now click to "New Rule..." button at right(Figure 4).

Figure 4 - Inbound Rules page

In the next dialog box select the "Port" radio button and then click to "Next" (Figure 5).

Figure 5 - Select the type of the rule

At the next page type in the "port number" (9400) what you want to enable and click to "Next" (Figure 6).

Figure 6 - Type in the port numbers

Leave the radio button on "Allow the connection" and click to "Next" (Figure 7).

Figure 7 - Choose the action

Leave all pipes in the boxes and click "Next" (Figure 8).

Figure 8 - Select the applying of this Rule

In the last page "Name the Rule" and click the "Finish" button (Figure 9).

Figure 9 - Name the Rule

Finaly you can see your new rule in the list is the rules (Figure 10).